28 – 30 November 2012: Conference: The Temporalities of Law (Organizers: Franz and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Martin Ramstedt). Max-Planck-Institut for Social Anthropology Halle/Saale. Vortrag (mit Sven Missling): Dealing with a contested colonial
legacy. The interactions between international law and international governance in the case of Preah Vihear.

13 – 14 October 2012: AMAN, ‘culture’ and the modernization of adat. Workshop Adat between state governance and self-determined indigeneity in Indonesia, Göttingen

13 – 14 October 2012: Organization (with Serena Müller) of a Workshop in Göttingen “Adat between state governance and self-determined indigeneity in Indonesia” (Chair and Lecture).

11 – 12 October: Workshop: World Heritage on the Ground: Ethnographic Perspectives (Organizers: David Berliner and Christoph Brumann). Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology Halle/Saale. Participation as discussant.

30 June – 20 July 2012 fieldwork for the project ‘Cultural Property between sovereignty of indigenous groups, state and international organizations using the example of Indonesia’ in Bali (Indonesia).

20 – 22 June 2012 Attendance at the 18th Conference of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property in Paris.

14 – 17 September 2011: Organization and realization of a Panel (with Christoph Brumann) on occasion of the conference of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Völkerkunde in Vienna.

14 – 17 September 2011 DGV-Conference in Vienna: Many histories, many goals: Ethnographic collections in the crosshairs of competing claims an rights.

15.-17.06.2011 with Keiko Miura: “The Political Dimensions of Cultural Property Research“, International Symposium of the Interdisciplinary Research Group on Cultural Property, The Constitution of Cultural Property: Interim Conclusions, Göttingen, Germany.

15.-17.06.2011: “Introductory Remarks and Policy Recommendations”, International Symposium of the Interdisciplinary Research Group on Cultural Property, The Constitution of Cultural Property: Interim Conclusions, Göttingen, Germany.

02.-04. May 2010: “The political implicatons of archaeological research in the case of Preah Vihear World Heritage Site, Cambodia“, Workshop “’Archaeologising’ heritage. Local social practice vs. global virtual reality.” Cluster of Excellence “Asia
and Europe in a global context” der Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg.